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The US Marines face various challenges when confronting aerial threats. Currently, low altitude air defense (LAAD) Marines have to pair up and use binoculars...

FLIR Systems, best known for their specialization in developing thermal imaging cameras and sensors, has been awarded a $39.6 million contract by the U.S....

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has been advancing its Ocean of Things (OoT) program. The program seeks to enable persistent maritime...

For the first time ever, a 132 foot long ship managed to sail from San Diego to Pearl Harbor and back without any sailors...

Blockchain solutions are based on a time-stamped series of immutable record of data that is managed by cluster of computers not owned by any...

The United States and India have been working together on developing a series of small, unmanned, aerial drones that are to be launched from...

Critical infrastructures can be the target for severe cybersecurity threats. An alert released recently by the FBI and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reflected...

While robotics is the application of engineering towards replacing humans from dangerous or repetitive tasks, exoskeletons is the application of robotics and biomechatronics towards...

The US Marines Corps’ current fleet of small tactical drones consist of the RQ-12 Wasp, RQ-11 Raven, RQ-20 Puma and a number of vertical...

Getting supplies delivered to troops in remote areas is one of the logistics problems military forces confront. In many cases, it’s too dangerous to...

Supersonic military jet engines are much louder than regular jet engines, affecting the health of personnel working in close proximity to the aircraft and...

There are growing concerns in the US that GPS satellites might become enemy targets in a future war. The Pentagon and intelligence agencies have...

Drone flight endurance is limited by the aircraft’s power supply, among other factors. A new solution under development turns the drone wings themselves into...

The US military has ordered a new fire control system that utilizes an integrated laser range finder and ballistic computer to give the gunner...

How great would it be if you could charge your phone simply by going on with your day? It may sound like science fiction,...

The majority of the underground environments are uncharted or inadequately mapped, including human-made tunnels, underground infrastructure, and natural cave networks. The lack of GPS,...

A new supercomputer under development will have big data analytics and deep learning applications in the energy, defense and security, science, industry and many...

The XQ-58A Valkyrie, a jet-powered drone designed to fly alongside manned fighter jets and navigate autonomously, completed its first test flight in Arizona. The...

A new pattern detecting computer software has been developed by the New York Police Department to help catch criminals. The NYPD has been using...

Emergency call centers sometimes find it hard to accurately locate an address when a person uses a cellphone to dial 911. For years, the...

Quantum mechanics has revolutionized science, exploring phenomena that cannot be explained through the laws of classical physics. Quantum sensing promises to revolutionise several areas...

It is already obvious that 2019 is the year of privacy - from security technologies designed to thwart personal information hacking to public critic,...